Materials featured are taken from the Katherine Anne Porter holdings in Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Maryland, which includes the papers of Katherine Anne Porter, Paul Porter, Anne Heintze, Isabel Bayley, Donald Elder, Mary Louis Doherty, Delafield Day Spier, and the Glenway Wescott Collection.

All images are intended for educational and exhibition purposes only. Contact us for inquiries about permission to publish the work of Katherine Anne Porter.

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Hornbake Library is located on University of Maryland’s College Park campus. This library is home to the Special Collections and University Archives. Our collections cover a wide range of topics that enrich scholarly opportunities for the University’s students, faculty, and staff as well as those of the state, national and international communities.

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